Band 6 Community Nurse – Dementia Service

Job Title: Band 6 Community Nurse – Dementia Service Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire Contract: Full-Time (Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00) | 12 weeks Job Summary: The Dementia Service in Shropshire is seeking a Band 6 Community Nurse for a 12-week assignment. You will support the Assessment and Diagnosis pathway, managing referrals and collaborating with Nurse Practitioners to gather necessary information for dementia assessments. This role offers a blend of home-based and office work, with office time needed for training and induction. Key Responsibilities: * Manage and review referrals for dementia assessments. * Coordinate information gathering from primary care, services, patients, and families. * Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely, thorough assessments. Requirements: * Registered Nurse with experience in dementia care (assessment and diagnosis focus). * Strong communication and organizational skills. * Experience in dementia services or older adult care preferred